Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Gravitate is committed to enhancing the fuel industry through intelligent automation and connected data. The Senior Accountant will oversee the company's accounting functions, collaborating with the CFO to establish accounting policies, ensure compliance, and manage financial reporting and activities.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial functions, including accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), treasury, and payroll/benefits administration
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly close processes, reconciliations, and internal audits
- Design processes and procedures to facilitate achieving target close within 5-10 days
- Oversee tax filings, compliance requirements, and insurance coverage to mitigate financial and operational risks
- Provide actionable insights via financial modeling, variance analysis, and reporting
- Design and implement scalable financial systems, processes, and controls to support rapid expansion
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by the CFO
Skills
- Solid knowledge of financial and accounting GAAP principles including experience working with fundamental accounting principles such as revenue recognition and accruals
- Deep understanding of SaaS metrics (e.g., ARR, LTV, CAC, churn) and subscription-based financial models
- Expertise in financial systems and tools (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar platforms)
- Self-starter with the ability to independently identify, research, and resolve issues, manage competing priorities, and execute responsibilities with minimal oversight
- Ability to balance strategic initiatives with hands-on operational responsibilities
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and present complex financial data clearly
- Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or a related; CPA preferred
- 3-5 years of experience with 2+ years experience in public Accounting
- Experience in monthly accounting close and financial reporting processes
- CPA preferred
Company Overview
We help fuel companies optimize their sales, supply, dispatch, and logistics with our AI-enabled software platform. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://gravitate.energy/.